War News and Dispatches From Europe and the Seas
Naples reports Princess de Stigliano has obtained royal leave for a trip to Rome amid government restrictions on war coverage in Lombardy. Austrian detachments harass enemy posts near Bologna, seizing officers and loot. Paris notes EIC ship with 1 050 000 lb coffee and important dispatches. Milan reports Turin embassies departed, negotiations broken. Duffel d orps: Maillebois at Aix la Chapelle with troops and paid provisions. Amsterdam Gazette: subsidy talks between London and Turin. Genoa says Corsican deputies seek regulation under French guarantee. salt, tax, and corn duties contested. Gravesend arrival summaries of ships from Rotterdam and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bologna
Paris
East India Company
Arriv’d
Port l’Orient
Isle of
Bourbon
M. Orry
M. Trudaine
Milan
Turin
Duffeldorp
Marshal de Maillebois
Aix la Chapelle
Gomym
Garrifon
Maillebois
Higue
Breslau
Earl of Hyndford
Count de Podewils
Amsterdam
London
Brisannick
Sardinia
d’Offorio
Midfurdmer
Italy
Genoa
Bastia
Corsica
Balogna
Tate
Lancaster Man of War Arrives After Cruize Retaking
Port News notes no ship in the Downs or Spithead on June 21 as the Lancaster Man of War, Capt. Warren, arrives having retaken a prize during a cruise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port News
Deal
Fune
Downs
Spithead
Arriv
Lancaster
Warren
London Hints of Royal Review and City Notices
In Hyde Park the four Troops of Horse and two Guards to be reviewed by his Majesty with a compleat exercise. General Campbell's Scotch Greys arrive in Southwark on march to Dover. Aldermanic and Sheriff elections update with fines paid and official actions. Trade, shipping, and tax details, including imports from Oporto and Jamaica. City committees set dates for land lets, bridge-house matters, and public notices on offices and properties. Also notices of bankrupt Samuel Sydsbotom and local estate sales.
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Grenadier Guards
Hyde Park
General Campbell
Southwark
Dover
Flanders
Walter Barnard
St. Helen’s
Broadstreet
Charles Ewer
Deceas
Charles Polhill
Middlesex
Tower-street
Cox
Fulham
John Basket
Luke Imber
North Shobury
Essex
London
Caswell Winder
Halsted
Kent
Canterbury
Royal Escape
Chatham
Suffolk
Sterling Castle
Oporto
Jamaica
Streights
Philadelphia
Dublin
New-York
Samuel Sydsbotom
Birchin-Lave
Guildhall
Sun-Street
Waltham-Abbey
Charles Thompson
Robert Ruder
William Archer
Gardner
Henry Stanyford
Friday-Street
South Sea Stock Prices and 1742 Post Notice
A fragment lists South Sea Stack values and Annuities with various prices and rates, including Bank figures and Exchequer items, followed by a June 22 1742 Post Office notice of nightly London Tunbridge Wells routes and a Westminster meeting call for reform measures after a recent struggle to defend rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sea
New South Sea
Bank
India
Royal Exchange Afsurance
London
Prem
General Post-Office
Tunbridge Wells
Westminster
Villers Street
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Naples
de Stigliano
Romie
Lombardy
Colegara
Modena
Snow
Scipio
Browne
Gravesend
Britannia
Howlatton
Isaac
Anne
Gray
Rotterdam
Phenix
Gordon
Neptune
Grindell
York
Young
Maryland
James Chevalier
Southampton
County of
Peruke-Maker
and Chapman
London Bridge
George the Second
Great Britain
Chamber of London
Middlefese
Staly
N. B
Jos. Pickering
Cit
Enid
Mathew Barwell
Joseph Mendex Alvarez
John Heald
Peter Cross
Mathew Barnwell
Puddle-Dosk
Wheatsoeaf
Whitfeld
Ratclif Narsrow Street
Henry Rogers
D. Seaman
Charle Bu
Frugnall
Anhal
Aarge
Mr. Tryon
Londom
D. Enquirers
Mimdlanawe Baus E Ues
J. D. Barsurr
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